Monthly Archives: July 2016

Who was the apostle Thomas accountable to when he went out as a missionary to India? What about the other eleven apostles? You might think it was James and the church of Jerusalem (Acts 12:17; 15:13-29), but before we overstretch … Continue reading →

In the 1951 movie version of Death of a Salesman, we see a well thought out critique of the sales profession (and also a level of ignorance perhaps by those who think they know what sales is all about); and … Continue reading →

I’ve spoken with some people before, who, in the course of expressing Biblical views–usually revolving around morals and ethics about sin (which they themselves are still indulging in)–they have said that I should stop expressing my opinions or simply just … Continue reading →

In 13:1-7, the apostle Paul describes how and why Christians are to respect and submit to the government. In 13:8-14, he describes Biblical love as a spirit (5:5) that tries not to harm people, but rather expresses itself by obeying … Continue reading →

This is extracted from Bruce Yocum’s Prophecy, pp. 9-10. It is clear that since the third century prophecy has been neither continuously manifest in particular churches, nor common to the whole church at any one time. There have been, however, … Continue reading →

Westminster Confession, chapter 19: “Of the Law of God” I. God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which He bound him and all his posterity, to personal, entire, exact, and perpetual obedience, promised life upon … Continue reading →